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Injection Molding Process Technician
Portsmouth, NH 03801 US
Posted: 07/28/2023
2023-07-28
2023-10-23
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Number: DC410833728
Pay Rate: $28 / hour
Job Description
Injection Molding Process Technician
Temp-Perm
7:00am-5:30pm Monday thru Thursday
SUMMARY:
The Injection Molding Process Technician is a highly visible and critical role within the company. This individual will provide hands-on technical expertise to help take our injection molding capabilities to the next level of competency. In this role, you will collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, and external mold shops to launch new mold programs as well as optimize existing mold programs (e.g. reduce cycle time, reduce down time, reduce scrap and achieve productivity requirements).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Establish, optimize, and document injection molding process parameters.
- Establish, optimize, and document injection mold changeovers.
- Perform injection mold changeovers.
- Establish and perform injection mold and injection machine preventive maintenance.
- Establish and maintain injection mold and injection machine spare parts.
- Perform advanced injection mold troubleshooting.
- Perform basic injection mold and injection machine repairs.
- Organize injection mold and injection machine maintenance performed by mold shops.
- Provide plastic part and injection mold design feedback to Manufacturing Engineering to support design for manufacturability.
- Assist with training of Manufacturing Technicians as needed.
- Assist with plastic part processing as needed.
- Ability to follow all safety requirements.
- Complete LEAN training and participate in continuous improvement projects when you see the potential to eliminate waste.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 5 years of hands-on injection molding experience including:
- Functional knowledge of injection molds.
- Functional knowledge of injection molding machines.
- Establish and optimize injection molding parameters.
- Perform injection mold and injection machine preventive maintenance.
- Perform injection mold changeovers.
- Perform advance injection mold troubleshooting.
- Perform basic injection mold repairs.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Strong organizational skills, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and be comfortable working under pressure.
- Self-motivated and able to work as an independent.
- Ability to learn new skills, software, hardware, and repair processes.
- Innovative thinker who is positive, proactive, and readily embraces change.
- Handle multiple tasks.
- Close visual focus required.
Environmental Conditions:
Work environment is fast paced and fast moving. The majority of the time would be spent standing in a factory setting with moderate temperatures throughout the year.
Physical Capabilities:
Fine and/or gross motor skills, including the ability to grasp, lift and/or carry or otherwise move packages on a standard wheeled cart with a load capacity of up to 100 pounds. Frequently required to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds.
Pay: $28.00